First Steps to Jesus

New York, Regina Press. Leather. 156p. A small hardcover book bound in bonded black leather with gilt edges. Good condition overall. Spine crinkled and gilt text on cover has grown fainter with age. Small pen mark on front endpaper. Previous owner filled out the First Communion record page. TITLE PAGE TORN OUT, so printing date unknown; owner's inscription is dated 1955. Crayon scribbles and pieces of tape on rear endpaper. Main text clean and binding tight. Traditional Catholic prayerbook for children. Contains the Prayer Before a Crucifix inside the front cover, and lots of color illustrations throughout. Measures approx. 4.5" x 3. Good .

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Book number: 193322

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Manna: The Young Folks' Own Magazine [November 1931]

St. Nazianz, WI, Society of the Divine Savior, 1931. Paperback. 23p. A staplebound booklet in very good condition. Cover foxed and lightly soiled; otherwise clean and tight. A monthly magazine for Catholic children. Very Good .

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Book number: 190820

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Manna: The Young Folks' Own Magazine [January 1932]

St. Nazianz, WI, Society of the Divine Savior, 1932. Paperback. 26p. A staplebound booklet in very good condition. Cover foxed and lightly soiled; otherwise clean and tight. A monthly magazine for Catholic children. Very Good .

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Book number: 190821

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Manna: The Young Folks' Own Magazine [October 1926]

St. Nazianz, WI, Society of the Divine Savior, 1926. Paperback. 31p. A staplebound booklet in FAIR condition. Edges worn, covers detaching, and back cover has a large piece torn off the top. Text unmarked. A fragile but readable copy. A monthly magazine for Catholic children. Fair .

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Book number: 190822

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Patron Saints for Girls

New York, Frederick Pustet & Co, 1905. Hardcover. 248p. A small hardcover book bound in teal-blue cloth. Very good condition for its age. Edges rubbed; light wear at head of spine. Binding slightly cockeyed, but still tight. Early owner's inscription on front endpaper, dated 1919. A few small blemishes on first few leaves, but otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. The lives of 14 famous female saints, such as Sts. Agnes, Catherine of Siena, Cecilia, Helena, and Rose of Lima. Measures approx. 6.25" x 4.5. Very Good .

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Book number: 193417

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Rare Catholic Stories and Poems

Catholic Heritage Games, 1995. Paperback. 91p. A staplebound booklet in near-fine condition. Touch of wear at bottom of spine; bottom front corner creased. Otherwise clean and tight. A selection of illustrated stories and poems taken from 19th-century Catholic readers. Very Good .

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Book number: 317462

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The Young Catholic Messenger: September 12, 1930

Dayton, OH, The Young Catholic Messenger, 1930. Pamphlet. 8p. An unstapled newsletter measuring approx. 13" x 9", folded twice. Very good condition. Soiling on the back; otherwise only mild wear. An issue of a newspaper for Catholic children published in Dayton, Ohio. Contains reporting on U.S. politics, world events, scientific and technological developments, and the Catholic Church. Also features short stories and puzzles. The photo on the front page depicts President Herbert Hoover signing the London Naval Treaty. Mentions the canonization of Robert Bellarmine, Isaac Jogues, and Jean de Brebeuf. Very Good .

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Book number: 190823

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Marcelle Auclair

The Little Friends of Jesus

Chicago, Henry Regnery Company, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 93p. A red cloth hardcover book in good condition. Boards barely warped, spine faded, and a couple of spotty stains on the front. Sticker on front endpaper, but otherwise clean and tight. Vintage Catholic children's book about following in Jesus' footsteps. Contains numerous illustrations, including a few color plates. Good .

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Book number: 318147

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Ann Ball

Catholic Traditions in Crafts

Huntington, IN, Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division, 1997. Paperback. 189p. Ex-library softcover book in original binding. Label on spine, stamp on title page, and sticker in back. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. Child-friendly arts and crafts projects for learning about the saints and celebrating the liturgical year. Fair .

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Book number: 316959

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Catherine Beebe

Saint Christopher for Boys and Girls

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 54p. A tan hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed, endpapers tanned, and a couple of school stamps inside. Otherwise clean and tight. A scarce book for Catholic children about St. Christopher, with illustrations by Robb Beebe. Very Good .

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Book number: 195310

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Eva K. Betz

Virgil Barber: New England Pied Piper

New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons, 1963. Hardcover. 188p. Ex-library hardcover book in original binding with dustjacket. Label stain on spine, stamp on front endpaper, and card pocket residue in back. Speckly stains on several pages, but otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is sunfaded, but fully intact. A good, sturdy reading copy. American Background Books #25 with black and white illustrations by Bruno Frost. Fair .

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Book number: 317725

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Fr. Bonaventura

Gaat Tot Jezus: Een Gebedenboekje Voor Kinderen Met Korte Onderrichtingen over de H. Mis En de Biecht

1908. Hardcover. 264p. A pocket-size hardcover book bound in black cloth with gilt edges and an attached ribbon bookmark. Very good condition for its age! Spine slightly faded; owner's stamps on endpapers. Otherwise clean and tight. Traditional Catholic prayerbook for children, with text in Dutch. No publisher stated; the Imprimatur is dated April 7, 1908. Measures approx. 4.5" x 2.8. Very Good .

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Book number: 191664

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Rev. John A. O'Brien

The New Friends and Neighbors

Chicago, Scott, Foresman and Company, 1953. Cathedral Edition. Hardcover. 272p. A blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges rubbed and previous seller's handwritten price on front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Catholic version of this 2nd-grade level Dick and Jane reader, from the NEW CATHEDRAL BASIC READERS series. Very Good .

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Book number: 310227

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Evelyn M. Brown

Kateri Tekakwitha: Mohawk Maid

San Francisco, Ignatius Press, 1991. Paperback. 178p. Ex-library softcover book in original binding. Edges lightly rubbed. Label on spine; stamps, labels, and card pocket inside. Otherwise a clean, tight book in very good condition. Reprint of a Vision Book from 1958. Good .

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Book number: 312265

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Thomas Brown and Sr. Maureen Shaughnessy

We Celebrate Mary's Story for Children Ages 9-12

New York, Sadlier, for the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 1982. Paperback. 31p. A staplebound booklet in near-fine condition. Spine faded and price sticker stain on back; otherwise clean and tight. Briefly explains each of the Marian feasts, with simple reflection questions. Very Good .

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Book number: 194043

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